About

Known credits:
112
Birthday:
1908-01-31
Place of birth:
Cegléd, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Website:
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George Pal

Overview

Hungarian born George Pal (born Gyorgy Pal Marczincsak) was an animator, film director and producer. He is best known for his classic Puppetoon replacement animation short films, as well as his association with the Fantasy and Science Fiction genres. Pal was nominated for Academy Awards (in the category Best Short Subject, Cartoons) in seven consecutive years (1942–1948). He received an honorary Oscar, for the development of novel animation methods and techniques, in 1944.

Known for

Acting
1986 The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal Actor Self 59
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1953 The War of the Worlds Actor Bum #1 Listening to Radio (uncredited) 63
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1949 City at Night Actor Self N/A
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Directing
1964 7 Faces of Dr. Lao Directing Director 60
Fair
1962 The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm Directing Director 58
Average
1961 Atlantis: The Lost Continent Directing Director 58
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1960 The Time Machine Directing Director 67
Fair
1958 Tom Thumb Directing Director 59
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1947 Rhapsody in Wood Directing Director N/A
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1947 Date with Duke Directing Director 59
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1947 Tubby the Tuba Directing Director 58
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1947 Wilbur the Lion Directing Director N/A
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1947 Shoe Shine Jasper Directing Director N/A
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1946 John Henry and the Inky-Poo Directing Director 58
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1946 Together in the Weather Directing Director 59
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1946 Olio for Jasper Directing Director N/A
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1945 My Man Jasper Directing Director N/A
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1945 Jasper and the Beanstalk Directing Director 58
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1945 Jasper's Close Shave Directing Director N/A
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1945 Jasper's Minstrels Directing Director N/A
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1945 Hot Lip Jasper Directing Director N/A
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1945 Jasper's Boobytraps Directing Director N/A
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1944 Two-Gun Rusty Directing Director N/A
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1944 Jasper's Paradise Directing Director N/A
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1944 Jasper Tell Directing Director N/A
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1944 And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street Directing Director 58
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1944 Jasper Goes Hunting Directing Director N/A
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1944 Say Ah, Jasper Directing Director N/A
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1944 Package for Jasper Directing Director N/A
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1944 A Hatful of Dreams Directing Director 59
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1943 Good Night, Rusty Directing Director N/A
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1943 Jasper Goes Fishing Directing Director N/A
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1943 The Little Broadcast Directing Director N/A
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1943 The Truck That Flew Directing Director N/A
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1943 Jasper's Music Lesson Directing Director N/A
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1943 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins Directing Director 58
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1943 Bravo, Mr. Strauss Directing Director N/A
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1942 Jasper and the Haunted House Directing Director N/A
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1942 Mr. Strauss Takes a Walk Directing Director N/A
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1942 The Sky Princess Directing Director N/A
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1942 Jasper and the Watermelons Directing Director N/A
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1942 Tulips Shall Grow Directing Director 59
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1942 Jasper and the Choo-Choo Directing Director N/A
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1941 Rhythm in the Ranks Directing Director 59
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1941 The Gay Knighties Directing Director N/A
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1941 Hoola Boola Directing Director 59
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1941 Dipsy Gypsy Directing Director N/A
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1941 Western Daze Directing Director N/A
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1940 The Good Bear and the Bad Bear Directing Director N/A
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1940 Friend in Need Directing Director N/A
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1940 The Old Woman Who Lived in A Shoe Directing Director N/A
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1939 The Queen Was in the Parlour Directing Director N/A
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1939 Love on the Range Directing Director N/A
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1938 The Great Philips Review Directing Director 58
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1938 Sky Pirates Directing Director N/A
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1938 The Ballet of the Red Radio Valves Directing Director N/A
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1938 How an Advertising Poster Came About Directing Director N/A
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1938 De Reddingsbrigade Directing Director N/A
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1938 South Sea Sweethearts Directing Director N/A
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1937 What Ho, She Bumps Directing Director 59
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1937 Rescue Brigade Directing Director N/A
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1936 Charlie's World Cruise Directing Director N/A
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1936 Ether Symphony Directing Director 59
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1936 Aladdin and the Magic Lamp Directing Director N/A
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1936 On Parade! Directing Director N/A
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1935 Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves Directing Director N/A
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1935 World's Greatest Show Directing Director N/A
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1935 In Lamp Light Land Directing Director N/A
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1935 The Magic Atlas Directing Director N/A
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1935 The Sleeping Beauty Directing Director 59
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1934 A Fairy Tale About a Melancholic King Directing Director N/A
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1934 Ship of the Ether Directing Director 59
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1934 Philips Cavalcade Directing Director 59
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1934 Radio Valve Revolution Directing Director N/A
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1932 A walk through the modern Oberst factory Directing Director N/A
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1932 Wieviel ist Ihnen Ihre Gesundheit wert? Directing Director N/A
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Writing
1975 Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1942 Tulips Shall Grow Writing Story 59
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Production
1975 Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze Production Producer 58
Average
1968 The Power Production Producer 59
Average
1964 7 Faces of Dr. Lao Production Producer 60
Fair
1962 The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm Production Producer 58
Average
1961 Atlantis: The Lost Continent Production Producer 58
Average
1960 The Time Machine Production Producer 67
Fair
1958 Tom Thumb Production Producer 59
Average
1957 The Big Fun Carnival Production Producer N/A
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1955 Conquest of Space Production Producer 58
Average
1954 The Naked Jungle Production Producer 59
Average
1953 The War of the Worlds Production Producer 63
Fair
1953 Houdini Production Producer 59
Average
1951 When Worlds Collide Production Producer 59
Average
1950 Destination Moon Production Producer 58
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1950 The Great Rupert Production Producer 58
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1947 Tubby the Tuba Production Producer 58
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1946 Jasper in a Jam Production Producer 59
Average
1946 Prospecting for Petroleum Production Producer N/A
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1944 Jasper's Paradise Production Producer N/A
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1944 Jasper Goes Hunting Production Producer N/A
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1944 Say Ah, Jasper Production Producer N/A
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1944 A Hatful of Dreams Production Producer 59
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1943 Good Night, Rusty Production Producer N/A
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1942 Tulips Shall Grow Production Producer 59
Average
1938 South Sea Sweethearts Production Executive Producer N/A
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1935 The Sleeping Beauty Production Producer 59
Average

Camera
1939 Love on the Range Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1938 South Sea Sweethearts Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1934 Philips Cavalcade Camera Director of Photography 59
Average

Crew
1946 John Henry and the Inky-Poo Crew Cinematography 58
Average
1946 Together in the Weather Crew Script 59
Average
1942 Tulips Shall Grow Crew Cinematography 59
Average

Editing
1946 Jasper in a Jam Editing Editor 59
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1938 South Sea Sweethearts Editing Editor N/A
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